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July 15, 2024

 Latest tech course explores DLA’s logistics challenges  

                    ARLINGTON, Va. —                                                A three-day course designed to tackle the Defense Logistics Agency’s unique challenges is providing leaders with the tools and processes needed to create an environment and organizational culture that fosters innovation.            

July 1, 2024

 DLA R&D director leads Joint Defense Manufacturing Technology Panel All Hands 

                    FORT BELVOIR, Va. —                                                David Koch, Defense Logistics Agency’s Research and Development director, led the Joint Defense Manufacturing Technology Panel Spring All Hands at AIM Photonics in Albany, New York May 21-23.             

June 26, 2024

 DLA’s inaugural Hackathon showcases potential tech solutions to logistics challenges 

                    FORT BELVOIR, Va. —                                                Acquiring, piloting, testing and scaling artificial intelligence to revolutionize logistics operations is the goal of the Defense Logistics Agency’s inaugural Hackathon, DLA’s director told attendees during the June 24 event at the U.S. Army Museum.            

March 25, 2024

 DLA engineer shatters glass ceiling  

                    NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. —                                                Lori Smith-Mitchell’s strong faith and passion for her craft propelled her to become the first female engineer at Defense Logistics Agency Distribution. Smith-Mitchell’s engineering interests were sparked while attending a science, technology, engineering and math high school.            

March 20, 2024

 Tech incubator helps DLA further innovation efforts 

                    ARLINGTON, Va. —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency’s Research and Development Technology Accelerator Team hosted the agency’s third Innovation Navigators Course Feb. 6-9 in Arlington, Virginia. The group of 21 leaders from across the enterprise formed a cohort focused on creating change and operationalizing innovation.             

Feb. 20, 2024

 R&D Black History Month Spotlight: Miesha Spann 

                    RICHMOND, Va. —                                                Growing up in Oneonta, Ala., Defense Logistics Agency employee Miesha Spann developed a passion for logistics and service working in her parent’s restaurant, O’ So Good BBQ. Observing what it took to properly run a business prepared her for a career in the federal workforce.            

Jan. 2, 2024

 Many DLA firsts on display during the Annual Defense Manufacturing Conference 

                                The Defense Logistics Agency shined bright during the 2023 Defense Manufacturing Conference hosted in Nashville, Tennessee. With a gathering of over 1,500 attendees and 135 exhibitors, this year’s theme was Manufacturing Innovation: Propelling the Joint Force.            

Sept. 13, 2023

 Innovation will help shape future of military logistics 

                    FORT BELVOIR, Va. —                                                Innovation in logistics is key to the nation’s ability to deter aggression as it meets new and growing threats, a DOD leader said at Industry Collider Day on the anniversary of 9/11.            

Sept. 12, 2023

 Industry Collider Day sparks collaboration on supply chain challenges 

                    FORT BELVOIR, Va. —                                                Today’s global security environment highlights the need for logistics solutions that allow the world’s mightiest military to maintain its upper edge in lethality, DLA's director said Sept. 11 at the fourth annual Industry Collider Day.            

Aug. 29, 2023

 Vice director outlines DLA’s strategy for managing logistics in contested environments 

                    FORT BELVOIR, Va. —                                                Assessing whether the right material is pre-positioned appropriately and near optimal distribution nodes is at the heart of DLA's efforts to posture itself for future operational challenges, DLA Vice Director Brad Bunn said at NDIA's Emerging Technologies for Defense Conference.            

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